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Lucía Casanueva, PROA Comunicación: «Initial silence is almost always the best ally of the parallel trial».»

The first 72 hours decide almost everything. When the acquittal comes years later, Google has already indexed the fake news, LinkedIn has repeated the narrative and the reputational damage is very difficult to repair. And yet, many clients and lawyers still opt for silence as their first response.

Lucía Casanueva, partner-director of PROA Comunicación, in this interview she dismantles that reflex: in media litigation, keeping quiet from the beginning is not prudence, it is the most expensive mistake you can make. Before founding Proa, she worked for multinationals such as Llorente & Cuenca (LLYC), Kreab and Edelman, both in Spain and in the UK and Germany.

In 2015 it partnered with Valvanuz Serna, The expansion of the agency, which specialises in reputation management, crisis communication and the most relevant economic sectors, was driven by her, a lawyer from Santander.

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Communication, undervalued but with great job opportunities

The communication department is still undervalued in companies. The dircom must acquire management training. Curricula should be more multidisciplinary. But it is a feminised sector with great job opportunities. Any of the above sentences could be the headline of an event organised on...

Dr. Rafaela Santos: "Resilience is the capacity of the human being to face adversity and become stronger".

At the beginning of February, Proa Comunicación attended the presentation of the book 'Mis Raíces. Family, engine of resilience', work of Dr. Rafaela Santos, psychiatrist with a PhD in Neuroscience. "Resilience is the capacity of the human being to face adversity and become stronger", she highlighted in reference to the...

How to communicate in VUCA environments

What do we call VUCA environments? They are spaces dominated by four basic characteristics: volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity. These four terms, which give their name to the original English expression, today mark the business communication activity that we communication professionals have to carry out, sometimes with the aim of...

Interview with Arnaud Dupuis-Castérès, President of Vae Solis Corporate, Proa Comunicación's Partner Consulting Firm in France

We interviewed Arnaud Dupuis-Castérès, president of Vae Solis Corporate, a French communication consulting firm and partner of Proa Comunicación, to explain how they work from the agency and how they deal with their greatest challenges. What is Vae Solis Corporate? Vae Solis Corporate is a consultancy specializing in communication strategy and...

Roberto Ruiz Ballesteros -- Dispute communication: truth and appearance of the judicial process

Individuals and companies subject to legal proceedings face two problems. The first is caused by the investigation itself by prosecutors and magistrates and, above all, by its potential consequences. The courts must decide whether there is sufficient evidence to convict them and determine what the penalty should be, which is a...

"Gold is a form of money that may even deserve to be called the last means of payment".

The chief economist of Degussa, Thorsten Polleit, points out that low interest rates, high debt, political instability and "the safety net of central banks" are the main dangers of the European economy Low interest rates, high debt, political instability, "without forgetting the safety net of central banks", are the main...

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